China (People’s Republic of) vs Spain: Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested

China (People’s Republic of)
868,339 ha
in 2024
Spain
68,140 ha
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Spain rank
4th

Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Spain
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 868,339 ha against 68,140 ha in Spain, a difference of 800,199 ha.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 12.7 times Spain's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 91 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 82,735 ha 14,567 ha 68,169 ha China (People’s Republic of)
1970s 110,522 ha 42,520 ha 68,002 ha China (People’s Republic of)
1980s 274,084 ha 54,360 ha 219,724 ha China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 520,606 ha 72,779 ha 447,827 ha China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 620,277 ha 76,802 ha 543,476 ha China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 775,548 ha 83,266 ha 692,282 ha China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 852,958 ha 70,202 ha 782,756 ha China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher peaches and nectarines — area harvested, China (People’s Republic of) or Spain?
China (People’s Republic of), at 868,339 ha against 68,140 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in peaches and nectarines — area harvested between China (People’s Republic of) and Spain?
800,199 ha, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Spain rank globally for peaches and nectarines — area harvested?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 5,716 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.